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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • Professional management
  • Low-maintenance living
  • Pet-friendly non-smoking apartments
  • On-site coin operated laundry facility

Location

905 East 5th Street #6, Blue Earth, MN 56013, US
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Management

Van Binsbergen & Associates

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Property Overview

The Oaks Apartments is rated highly overall, with standout scores for price, location, and quality, suggesting strong value, convenience, and a well-regarded living experience. It also offers practical features like on-site laundry, off-street parking, professional management, and pet-friendly non-smoking apartments, along with nearby schools and pet services that add everyday convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, The Oaks Apartments is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Unit 11 bed1 bath$550 /moCharming 1-bedroom with a bright living space and an efficient kitchen. Perfect for someone wanting simple, low-maintenance living in a quiet building. On-site laundry, parking, and professional management included. Great value—must see!

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Amenities for The Oaks Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Hardwood Floor

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About The Oaks Apartments

Home The Oaks Apartments

The Oaks Apartments offer studio, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom pet-friendly non-smoking apartments. With water, sewer, and garbage included and the choice between a standard 12-month lease or short-term lease, you’ll enjoy the convenience of living at The Oaks. This single-story building also offers an on-site coin operated laundry facility and off-street parking. Please contact Katelynn at 320-269-6640 ext. 221. TTY 711 "This Institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider."


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.7
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, The Oaks Apartments is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated The Oaks Apartments
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Oaks Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Oaks Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Oaks Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Oaks Apartments offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
The Oaks Apartments has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at The Oaks Apartments.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Oaks Apartments has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

The Oaks Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How The Oaks Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$22,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $22,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $550.
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Schools near The Oaks Apartments

Blue Earth Area Elementary School

315 e 6th st

blue earth, MN, 56013

PK, K-5Public
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Blue Earth Area Early Childhood Spe

315 e 6th st

blue earth, MN, 56013

PKPublic
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Getting around Blue Earth near 905 East 5th Street #6

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 905 East 5th Street #6, Blue Earth

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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